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Proposal Manager - Public Sector

Posted 21 Days Ago
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Remote
2 Locations
85K-100K Annually
Senior level
Remote
2 Locations
85K-100K Annually
Senior level
The Proposal Manager develops strategic direction for proposal operations, ensuring high-quality compliant proposals while managing all aspects of proposal development and operations.
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Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals throughout the U.S.—all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, and clients in three Canadian provinces and Europe. PCG offers clients a multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To learn more, visit www.publicconsultinggroup.com.

Collaborating with our Technology Consulting team, you will help organizations streamline operations and achieve strategic goals to serve the public better. We provide the full spectrum of technology consulting services to help state and local agencies meet operational and program needs that enhance the lives of their user base.

Services:

  • Strategy, Architecture, Planning, and Procurement

  • Business Enablement

  • Business Solutions

  • Project Assurance

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develops strategic direction, drive proposal development operations, presentations and communications to produce high-quality marketplace proposals.
  • Works with management and leadership to proactively deliver compliant qualified proposals and strategies
  • Manages all aspects of proposal operations (proposal writing, editing, illustration, production efforts, etc.) from assignment and receipt of RFP, through delivery and receipt by customer
  • Prepares detailed proposal plans, outlines, schedules and compliance matrices for assigned pursuits
  • Coordinates the internal flow and review of proposal content.
  • Coordinates, assigns or leads major proposal meeting events
  • Manages writing assignments and receipt of all proposal materials with authors and teaming partners in accordance with the proposal timeline
  • Enables an effective alert system to bring awareness to the entire proposal team when a proposal deadline slips and creates risk or extraordinary effort to the proposal
  • Leads effective storyboarding and development of strategic win themes and discriminators. Work with Proposal Owner to document the solution prior to writing
  • Manages the Quality Assurance schedules for final review and sign off.
  • Ensures proposal center processes are followed, standard style guide is used, and documents are submitted in accordance with established criteria
  • Assists production in proofreading and editing functions, and on book checks.
  • Builds sustentative relationships with client, partners and Business Unit VPs.
  • Develops boilerplate templates, styles, templates, resumes, company factoids and database of references
  • Develops and implements a continual process improvement plan to continue to adapt to the marketplace.

The above is intended to describe the general contents and requirements of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all duties, responsibilities or skills of personnel so classified.

Required Skills

  • Certified Proposal Management Professional preferred
  • Shipley BD Boot Camp certification preferred
  • Ability to interact with all levels of personnel from technical to high level executive management, and influence key stakeholders in order to complete work efforts.
  • Strong leadership, assertiveness and interpersonal skills.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt to a new corporate culture quickly.
  • Ability to deal with adversity and differing opinions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or 8 years’ experience required.
  • 8+ year experience developing, bidding, and winning public sector management consulting services

Working Conditions

    Remote

    This position is remote with travel/onsite requirements. PCG is a remote-friendly organization and is committed to creating a culture where remote work remains a vital part of the company’s success. To be successful in a remote work role at PCG, you must:

    • be available during your set working hours
    • have a safe, private, and distraction-free environment in which to complete your work, and
    • be able to give your full attention to the completion of your PCG job duties

    Some travel to the office or elsewhere may be required for team meetings, client meetings, etc. We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until filled.Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.  As required by applicable law, PCG provides the following reasonable range of compensation for this role: $85,000-$100,000. 

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    Compensation:

    Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.  As required by applicable law, PCG provides the following reasonable range of compensation for this role below. In addition, PCG provides a range of benefits for this role, including medical and dental care benefits, 401k, PTO, parental leave, bereavement leave

    EEO Statement:

    Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employment regarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programs are based on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in changing the ways the public sector, including health, education, technology and human services industries, work.

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    Public Consulting Group Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office

    40 Broad St, Boston, MA, United States

    Public Consulting Group Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office

    148 State Street, Boston, MA, United States, 02109

    Public Consulting Group Medford, Massachusetts, USA Office

    1 Cabot Rd, Medford, MA, United States, 02155

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